How far is Hempfield, PA from Allentown, PA?

The driving distance from Hempfield, PA to Allentown, PA is about 73.9 miles (119 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.9 miles (101.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
73.94 mi
01h 28m
Flight
62.93 mi
101.27 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.93 mi
Kilometers
101.27 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.94 mi
Kilometers
118.99 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allentown
Thu, Apr 23, 5:48 AM EDT
Return by in Hempfield
Thu, Apr 23, 7:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hempfield
2026-04-23T04:19
Arrive Allentown
Thu, Apr 23, 5:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hempfield
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Wyomissing
PA

City in Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Hempfield
36.3 mi
00h 44m
To Allentown
37.6 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW
Destination
71°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hempfield and Allentown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hempfield and Allentown.

  1. 1

    Start on Summit Drive

    3093 ft · 1 min · Summit Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on Hill Street

    2725 ft · 1 min · Hill Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Church Street

    77 m · 15 sec · North Church Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1293 ft · 27 sec · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto College Avenue

    2832 ft · 1 min · College Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 East: Lancaster

    1289 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    6.9 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

    19.6 mi · 24 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    11 mi · 15 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 61 North: Centre Avenue

    829 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Centre Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Centre Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Bellevue Avenue

    2052 ft · 47 sec · Bellevue Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North 5th Street Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North 5th Street Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Allentown Pike

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Kutztown Road

    1156 ft · 22 sec · Kutztown Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Allentown Pike

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allentown Pike

    49 m · 7 sec · Allentown Pike

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    2112 ft · 47 sec · Allentown Pike

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allentown Pike

    37 m · 5 sec · Allentown Pike

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Allentown Pike

  21. 21

    Continue on Kutztown Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Kutztown Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    2092 ft · 40 sec · Allentown Pike

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Kutztown Road

    42 m · 2 sec · Kutztown Road

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Kutztown Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Kutztown Road

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hamilton Boulevard

    49 m · 2 sec · Hamilton Boulevard

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto Hamilton Boulevard

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Hamilton Boulevard

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto Trexlertown Bypass

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Trexlertown Bypass

  29. 29

    Continue on West Hamilton Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 4 min · West Hamilton Boulevard

  30. 30

    Continue on Hamilton Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Hamilton Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto North 15th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · North 15th Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Tilghman Street

    765 ft · 15 sec · Tilghman Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilghman Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hempfield and Allentown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
33 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
2 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 222 North
30.5 mi · 41%
Kutztown Road
11.6 mi · 16%
US 30 East
7.16 mi · 10%
Allentown Pike
6.02 mi · 8%
Trexlertown Bypass
5.68 mi · 8%
Hamilton Boulevard
2.47 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 222 North

Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

19.6 mi · 00h 24m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11 mi
62.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wyomissing
00h 44m from Hempfield
Leave By
3:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hempfield and Sunny near Allentown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hempfield to Allentown?

The road trip is about 73.9 miles (119 km) and usually takes 01h 28m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wyomissing is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.3 miles from Hempfield and 37.6 miles from Allentown.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 62.9 miles (101.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.66 one way or $21.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hempfield and Sunny near Allentown.

Stop Ideas Near Wyomissing

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Wyomissing, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wyomissing.

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Coatesville

40 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
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Parkesburg

41 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
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Downingtown

42 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
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Lancaster station

42 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hempfield and Allentown. Straight-line distance: 62.93 mi (101.27 km).

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#1 Hempfield

A township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Population40,558
Coordinates40.0548200, -76.4388500
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Allentown

#2 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: (-76.438938, 40.054814)
End: Tilghman Street (-75.490007, 40.608068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 119 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.61 gal
9.88 L · about $10.66
Round trip
$21.33
5.22 gal · 19.76 L
Estimated CO2
23.2 kg one way
Round trip: 46.4 kg / 102 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.66 $21.33
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.00 $24.01
Premium $4.95 $12.93 $25.86
Diesel $5.98 $15.61 $31.22

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Pennsylvania · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hempfield and Allentown. The current time is 04:19:48.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.